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read a text about misty copeland and raven wilkinson.
in 1955, ballerina raven wilkinson became the first african american to sign a full - time contract with a major american dance company. but when the company performed in the southern united states, wilkinson faced intense prejudice. she was occasionally forced to skip performances in \white - only\ theaters. despite her training in classical ballet, people advised her to focus on african or modern dance because of her race. yet wilkinsons achievements and struggles helped pave the way for her student, misty copeland, fifty years later. copeland was accepted into the famous american ballet theater in 2001 at age 18, and in 2015, she became the first female african american principal, or main dancer, at the company. the new york times has recognized copeland as \the nations most talented ballerina.\
select all the details that are included in the text.
copeland became an american ballet theater principal in 2015.
african american ballerinas are underrepresented in american dance companies.
wilkinson was left out of certain dance performances.
some people assert that copeland was promoted because she is african american.
wilkinson was told that she should study african dance instead of ballet.
- For the first detail: The text clearly states "in 2015, she became the first female African American principal... at the company".
- For the second detail: There is no mention in the text about African American ballerinas being under - represented in a general sense (it just talks about two specific ballerinas).
- For the third detail: The text says "She was occasionally forced to skip performances in 'white - only' theaters", which means she was left out of certain performances.
- For the fourth detail: There is no indication in the text that people thought Copeland was promoted because of her race.
- For the fifth detail: The text states "people advised her (Wilkinson) to focus on African or modern dance because of her race", which implies she was told to study African dance instead of ballet (as she was trained in classical ballet).
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Copeland became an American Ballet Theater principal in 2015.
Wilkinson was left out of certain dance performances.
Wilkinson was told that she should study African dance instead of ballet.